Bay of Plenty TimesBay of Plenty traffic expert defends te reo signsThe te reo signs use red for 'Stop' and green for 'Go'.23 May 02:00 AM
Bay of Plenty Times'Meet the day as best you can': What Shirley Smith has learned in 100 years'I just have to oil my brains,' she says, when settling in for some lovely reminiscing.23 May 12:00 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesWhy this year's Project Hip Hop competition is a 'full-circle moment' for its founderThe competition features 102 crews and offers $22,000 in prize money.22 May 11:00 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesRoad rage: Driver brandishes knife in TaurangaThe incident was caught on dashcam.Watch22 May 09:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBay of Plenty TimesKiwiSaver changes 'a burden' for small businesses and self-employedWonky Box's Angus Simms says KiwiSaver changes will affect cashflow.22 May 08:00 PM
Bay of Plenty Times'Going to be a lot harder': Best Start payment shifts spark concern among new parentsThe Best Start payment will now be means-tested for all three years.22 May 08:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBay of Plenty Times'Relentless growth': Region's innovators make strong showing in tech awardsBay of Plenty has six finalists in the NZ Hi-Tech Awards.22 May 07:49 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesWater restored after early morning main breakTraffic management is in place; expect delays while the site is cleaned up.22 May 07:49 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesSupercars locked in at Taupō, set for South Island debutRuapuna will undergo upgrades, including track resurfacing and new facilities.22 May 07:18 PM
Bay of Plenty Times'Huge opportunity': Hamilton Airport goes internationalFlights to Australia start soon, but there could be other destinations in the future.22 May 05:02 PM
Bay of Plenty Times'Symbol of hope': Winning photo 'reclaims Māori narrative' amid cultural unrestThe "powerful" photo allowed people to see their tūpuna in the face of a child.22 May 05:00 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesEducation’s $2.5b Budget boost: Where the money is going Education got a $2.5 billion boost in Budget 2025.22 May 07:46 AM
Bay of Plenty Times Egregious or reasonable? Economists split over student loan repayment threshold freezeThe Government is not inflation-adjusting student loan repayments. 22 May 07:25 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesSt Patrick's Day rape-accused claims woman flirted, talked 'dirty' with himHe claims they had consensual sex while the Crown says the woman was asleep.22 May 07:04 AM
Bay of Plenty Times'Harder on the younger generation': Will Budget changes push Kiwis overseas? The public share their thoughts on changes to Best Start, KiwiSaver and student loans. 22 May 06:40 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionLiam DannLiam Dann: Upbeat Treasury forecasts GDP growth, rising house prices Opinion: Treasury's Budget forecasts paint an optimistic picture – but are they too rosy?22 May 05:39 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesWhat's in the Budget for you - student loan borrowers pay more; Best Start payments cutFollow live updates on the Government's Budget 2025 announcements here. 22 May 05:15 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesTauranga Council may cut 100+ roles to save costs, says deputy mayorJen Scoular says the council wants to make sure it delivers better value for ratepayers.22 May 04:38 AM
PremiumPremiumBay of Plenty TimesWhy the Government's $200m gas move marks a major shift in energy policyMeanwhile, Greenpeace has described it as a 'Scorched Earth Budget'.22 May 04:36 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesYou have 5 weeks as clock ticks on max KiwiSaver Govt top-up. And soon you'll need to pay moreWhat KiwiSaver changes mean as you and your employer pay more, and the Govt pays less.22 May 04:14 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesPM says Budget ‘backs growth’, Labour claims KiwiSaver cuts make workers up to $66k worse off'National backs growth and I’m telling you, Labour wants to tax it,' the PM said today.22 May 03:50 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesBudget 2025: Every budget item in one interactiveUse the Herald interactive to explore Budget 2025.22 May 02:41 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesBudget breakdown: The 10 things you need to knowFrom pay equity savings, to subsidising private schools, to KiwiSaver changes.22 May 02:26 AM
Bay of Plenty Times$20k triumph: How Taniwha Chasers captivated judges at portrait awardsAn Ōpōtiki local's photograph Taniwha Chasers was chosen from 41 finalists.22 May 01:55 AM
Bay of Plenty Times'Surpassed a significant milestone': Zespri hits $5b in kiwifruit salesZespri sold a record 220.9 million trays, up from 164.2 million in 2023-24.21 May 09:53 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesNZ teens ditch smartphones for 'brick' phonesA 2025 survey found 95% of New Zealanders aged 15+ use social media.21 May 09:46 PM
Bay of Plenty Times'Incredible mahi': BOP export awards finalists revealedFinalists named in this year’s awards encompass a broad range of businesses.21 May 08:48 PM
Bay of Plenty Times'Traffic volumes increasing': Major road upgrade set for TaurikoWork on Taurikura Drive starts May 26, 2025, lasting up to 12 months.21 May 07:22 PM
PremiumPremiumBay of Plenty Times'Fragmentation': 140,000-patient GP network to leave regional funders'We think that is the best way to be able to rapidly increase funding for the front line.'21 May 06:00 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesFormer school teacher and Navy officer take another crack at 100km charity runFriends plan to cover the distance at Piha and Pāpāmoa beaches respectively this week.21 May 05:00 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesCrash clears on SH2, traffic still backed upTraffic is backed up on SH2 after a crash at 2.10pm.21 May 04:28 AM
Bay of Plenty Times'Rapid rate': US demand grows for Kiwi beverage product Wai Mānuka launched in Citarella Gourmet Market's seven New York locations.21 May 04:00 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesTami Neilson joins Tauranga Arts Festival lineup with new tourHer new album, Neon Cowgirl, is set for release in July.21 May 03:00 AM
Bay of Plenty Times'Challenging times': Social workers see spike in meth, mental health issues'We’re trying ... but at times it feels like we are chasing our tails.'21 May 02:00 AM